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council chairman kwame brown is due in court twice. he is expected to plead guilty to a felony bank fraud charge that could land him in prison for up to 30 years. he also will be in court for a less serious campaign finance charge. it's a misdemeanor and unrelated to the more serious fraud charge. mayor gray concedes that it is difficult to go about business as usual at times like this. >> it's not to be unexpected that, you know, when situations like this occur that they would probably dominate the headlines. they would dominate the news. but for those who choose to go beyond that, i think they'll learn that the city doing extremely well. >> brown is expected to make a statement after pleading guilty to the bank fraud charge. >>> a sad update for you this morning. a young girl who was injured in a crash in fairfax earlier this week has died. the 7-year-old passed away yesterday. her 5-year-old sister and her mother also died. police say the mother sideswiped another car and crashed into a minivan on lee highway tuesday night. they say
council chairman kwame brown is due in court twice. he is expected to plead guilty to a felony bank fraud charge that could land him in prison for up to 30 years. he also will be in court for a less serious campaign finance charge. it's a misdemeanor and unrelated to the more serious fraud charge. mayor gray concedes that it is difficult to go about business as usual at times like this. >> it's not to be unexpected that, you know, when situations like this occur that they would probably...
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legend, former member and council member and good friend of chuck brown, marion barry about chuck brown. >> he was a musician genius. he gould from jazz to hip-hop to go-go to rock 'n' roll, anything in between that. >> reporter: though inside the howard theater they have video playing of chuck brown. of course, everybody's thoughts will be with him as they make arrangements and plans as to what's going to happen next. definitely the end of an era. d.c. will never be the same. tracee wilkins reporting life. >> as tracee mentioned, chuck brown's daughter took part in tell is bracing outside the howard theater. she said her father was more than just a musician to many d.c. residents. he was also their father. >> when he went around town, what did he say, i raised you, i raised you. >> he definitely raised you. >> the best person in the world. we lost something that d.c. can never replasz. >> never replace. >> never replace. >> brown's family has not yet finalized funeral arangements. >> and we'll have much more on the passing of chuck brown. big g. glover will join us live later this hour
legend, former member and council member and good friend of chuck brown, marion barry about chuck brown. >> he was a musician genius. he gould from jazz to hip-hop to go-go to rock 'n' roll, anything in between that. >> reporter: though inside the howard theater they have video playing of chuck brown. of course, everybody's thoughts will be with him as they make arrangements and plans as to what's going to happen next. definitely the end of an era. d.c. will never be the same....
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federal officers charged eric brown of richmond with the theft of government property. he disappeared from a parking lot last friday. a defense department agency says no classified or sensitive information was in the truck. brown faces up to ten years in prison if convicted. >>> it's a sign of just how much attention the election has received around the world. in kenya, a mother decided to name her newborn twins barack obama and mitt romney. she named them hours after the results of the election were announced. a nurse at the hospital said it is not unusual for babies to be named after famous people. in 2008, she says some babies named their babies barack or joe biden. >> i like that. >>> don't be surprised if you've lost a few friends on facebook if you shared your thoughts on the election. the legislation sparking a facebook feud, if you will. many people ranted or raved about president obama's re-election. those posts often offended friends with different political believes. some took the dramatic action of unfriending. there's always the possibility of unsubscribing
federal officers charged eric brown of richmond with the theft of government property. he disappeared from a parking lot last friday. a defense department agency says no classified or sensitive information was in the truck. brown faces up to ten years in prison if convicted. >>> it's a sign of just how much attention the election has received around the world. in kenya, a mother decided to name her newborn twins barack obama and mitt romney. she named them hours after the results of...
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serving out the remainder of brown's term. also on the city council, there was actually an at large upset with michael grasso, an independent, unseated michael brown, and that large independent member of the council. he will be joining vincent orange, who will return as an incumbent democrat in one of those at large seats. and there was a series of ethics related charter amendments on the d.c. city council -- by the voters today actually for the district government. they deal with ethics issues. so anything like someone who commits a felony or a gross misconduct can be voted out by a member of the council. and if an elected member of d.c. government, say a council member is convicted of some crime, that person will have to leave the job and can't reclaim the job again. some pretty not surprising races in terms of incumbents. delegate eleanor holmes-norton will return to congress as d.c.'s nonvoting delegate. and browser, alexander, and evans will also return as incumben incumbents. we're live in northwest, back to you. >>> com
serving out the remainder of brown's term. also on the city council, there was actually an at large upset with michael grasso, an independent, unseated michael brown, and that large independent member of the council. he will be joining vincent orange, who will return as an incumbent democrat in one of those at large seats. and there was a series of ethics related charter amendments on the d.c. city council -- by the voters today actually for the district government. they deal with ethics...
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. >> brown is also missing. the family is concerned because he functions as a 10-year-old even though he's 21 years old. if you have any information you're asked to call. >>> 6:36 is your time. the "today" show is coming up next at 7:00. let's check in with ann curry. >> good morning to you. coming up on a thursday morning, the jury recommending 26 years behind bar after convicting a university of virginia lacrosse player on the second-degree murder of his ex-girlfriend. >>> also ahead, things got heated between mitt romney and rick santorum during the fw op in arizona. but who is on? we're going to ask david gregory and chuck todd coming up this morning >>> plus a mysterious death of a tv producer. >>> new research on why women don't speak up. >>> and international beauty products that ha vow looking and feeling young ir. who doesn't want sof only that? >> i'm take it all. thanks. sigh you soon. >> bowing to the pressure. the troeshlg bill no longer on the table. >> a local police department is using this tacti
. >> brown is also missing. the family is concerned because he functions as a 10-year-old even though he's 21 years old. if you have any information you're asked to call. >>> 6:36 is your time. the "today" show is coming up next at 7:00. let's check in with ann curry. >> good morning to you. coming up on a thursday morning, the jury recommending 26 years behind bar after convicting a university of virginia lacrosse player on the second-degree murder of his...
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this time it's chairman kwame brown. brown gave his resignation yesterday, did not speak to the crowd of reporters who assembled outside of his office at the wilson building. he said very little, in fact. let's listen in. >> i have a comment tomorrow. thank you. no comment as of now. i appreciate you for waiting in the hallway all this time. i don't have a comment. i'll have a comment tomorrow. thank you. >> reporter: kwame brown stepped down after being charged with bank fraud. prosecutors say he falsified documents, inflagt his income by tens of thousands to refinance his home and buy a luxury boat named "bullet proof." in his resignation letter he said i have behaved in ways i should not have. i was wroj and i'll face the consequences of that conduct. i have apologized to the residents of our great city and i offer my unconditional apology to the members of coupe for all the negative attention my behavior has brought about. they're looking into hundreds of thousands of dollars still unaccounted for. this is another bl
this time it's chairman kwame brown. brown gave his resignation yesterday, did not speak to the crowd of reporters who assembled outside of his office at the wilson building. he said very little, in fact. let's listen in. >> i have a comment tomorrow. thank you. no comment as of now. i appreciate you for waiting in the hallway all this time. i don't have a comment. i'll have a comment tomorrow. thank you. >> reporter: kwame brown stepped down after being charged with bank fraud....
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he admits he paid suleman brown. brown was a minor mayoral candidate who claims that gray's campaign paid him to attack then-mayor adrian fenty. according to court documents, brooks and two aides funneled at least $2,800 it brown. >>> millions of future college students will have to wait until next month to find out if the rate on student loans will double. the senate rejected legislation yesterday that would keep the interest rate on millions of student loans at 3.4%. if no deal is. >> reporter: rea-- is reached b july 1, it will double. lawmaker are dedicateded to keeping the rate where it is. they can't agree on how to pay for it. >>> they call it a demonstration, not a parade. each memorial day weekend rolling thunder rides through the capital to to see show support for the military family. on sunday, the group will gather at the north pentagon parking lot. at unanimous the group will ride to the vietnam veterans memorial. the ride is followed by a gathering in front of the lincoln memorial. motorists should be p
he admits he paid suleman brown. brown was a minor mayoral candidate who claims that gray's campaign paid him to attack then-mayor adrian fenty. according to court documents, brooks and two aides funneled at least $2,800 it brown. >>> millions of future college students will have to wait until next month to find out if the rate on student loans will double. the senate rejected legislation yesterday that would keep the interest rate on millions of student loans at 3.4%. if no deal is....
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chairman brown resigned in the summer after lying on federal loan documents. ward five 's terry thomas resigned in january admitting to stealing $400,000 designated for city youth programs. plus, the on going investigation into d.c. mayor vincent gray's 2010 campaign. jean clark harris pleaded guilty to a $650,000 illegal shadow campaign to help elect gray. two other campaign workers pleaded guilty to a separate scheme to pay brown for his criticism of adrian fenti. number two, let's hear it for the home team. fr the first time since 1933, a d.c. baseball team made the playoffs. the washington nationals earned the best record in baseball on their way to clinching the n.l. east. unfortunately the season ended in heart break when they lost to the saturday calls in game five of the first round. >> the washington redskins select robert griffin, iii. >> the redskins began a new era with rookie rg-iii who proved he could live up to expectations. he broke the rookie record for rushing. and the fans loved him. griffin's jersey became the best selling nfl jersey in nfl
chairman brown resigned in the summer after lying on federal loan documents. ward five 's terry thomas resigned in january admitting to stealing $400,000 designated for city youth programs. plus, the on going investigation into d.c. mayor vincent gray's 2010 campaign. jean clark harris pleaded guilty to a $650,000 illegal shadow campaign to help elect gray. two other campaign workers pleaded guilty to a separate scheme to pay brown for his criticism of adrian fenti. number two, let's hear it...
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council, brown was in charge. and now that he has resigned, it's mary cheh's responsibility as pro tempore to preside over a special meeting and select an interim chairman. under current rules, at-large members elected by the entire city and not just one ward can take over as interim chairman. experts predict it probably won't be david catania over there to the far right or michael brown over here. they have outside jobs and would have to give them up if they became chairman. that leaves phil mendelsohnn and vincent orange. there will be a special election for the seat. he sauls next in line if something should happen to the current mayor. in other words, if the mayor ever has to leave office for any reason, whether it's health or legal issues, the new interim chairman could become the next mayor. we'll find out who that person is next week. >> we'll have continuing coverage of the kwame brown case throughout the day. we'll be live if the former d.c. council chairman makes any public statement. you can also follow
council, brown was in charge. and now that he has resigned, it's mary cheh's responsibility as pro tempore to preside over a special meeting and select an interim chairman. under current rules, at-large members elected by the entire city and not just one ward can take over as interim chairman. experts predict it probably won't be david catania over there to the far right or michael brown over here. they have outside jobs and would have to give them up if they became chairman. that leaves phil...
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this time it's chairman kwame brown. brown handed in a resignation yesterday. he did not speak to a crowd of reporters who gathered outside of the wilson building in what can only be described as a rather chaotic scene. kwame brown stepped down after being charged with bank fraud. prosecutors say he falsified documents inflating his earnings by tens of thousands of dollars in order to refinance his home and buy a luxury boat named "bulletproof." now brown is expected to plead guilty to the charges on friday. he said in his resignation letter, quote, i behaved in ways i have not have. i was wrong and will face the consequences of my conduct. i apologize to the residents of the great city and i apologize to the members of the council for all the negative attention my con duck has brought about. now, prosecutors continue to look into brown's 2008 campaign and hundreds of thousands of dollars that are still unaccounted for. this, of course, is another blow to the d.c. council. recently former ward council member harry thomas was sentenced for embezzling city funds.
this time it's chairman kwame brown. brown handed in a resignation yesterday. he did not speak to a crowd of reporters who gathered outside of the wilson building in what can only be described as a rather chaotic scene. kwame brown stepped down after being charged with bank fraud. prosecutors say he falsified documents inflating his earnings by tens of thousands of dollars in order to refinance his home and buy a luxury boat named "bulletproof." now brown is expected to plead guilty...
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s petworth neighborhood can now enjoy a mural honoring the late chuck brown. an artist painted an image of the godfathers of go-go on the side of the sweet hang oh cafe. that's at new hampshire and georgia avenues in northwest. there is one problem -- washington city paper photographer darrell montgomery says it is a copyright violation because the mural is based on his 1992 photograph. brown died last week after battling pneumonia. >>> time is 5:36 on this tuesday morning. an area teen hit by a car as she tried to catch the school bus. why neighbors say this safety issue is nothing new for them. >>> plus, a man fighting with police as they try to arrest him. why the incident caught on tape turned out to be a big mistake. >>> watching trouble spots on the roads this morning. at progressive, you can bundle your home and auto policies and save. don't worry, tiny people. flo is a gentle giant. bundle home and auto at progressive.com. >>> visitors flocked to the new tokyo sky tree celebrate the opening of the world's tallest tower. soars nearly 2,100 feet above th
s petworth neighborhood can now enjoy a mural honoring the late chuck brown. an artist painted an image of the godfathers of go-go on the side of the sweet hang oh cafe. that's at new hampshire and georgia avenues in northwest. there is one problem -- washington city paper photographer darrell montgomery says it is a copyright violation because the mural is based on his 1992 photograph. brown died last week after battling pneumonia. >>> time is 5:36 on this tuesday morning. an area...
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mayor vincent gray and council member brown out of office. butler is a supporter of former mayor adrian fenty who lost his re-election bid to gray. today gray responded to the recall by saying, quote, he'll take on anybody who argues that he hasn't done an excellent job in office. chairman brown has not responded. 45 valid voter signatures are needed within a six-month period. no citywide recall has ever succeeded. >> coming up at 5:51 on this thursday morning and tom kierein is here looking at all the rain that came through, what, the last how many hours did you say it was? >> 17 hours. >> that's a lot of rain. >> from noon yesterday all the way to 5:00 this morning. the rain then finally ended. during that time we only had an inch of rain, but enough for it to gather in some low areas. watch out for the ponding of walter this morning that still lingers. but much of the rain, as you can see on the radar, is far north and east of washington. could be flight delays. philadelphia, new york, providence, hardford and boston. upstate, new york, th
mayor vincent gray and council member brown out of office. butler is a supporter of former mayor adrian fenty who lost his re-election bid to gray. today gray responded to the recall by saying, quote, he'll take on anybody who argues that he hasn't done an excellent job in office. chairman brown has not responded. 45 valid voter signatures are needed within a six-month period. no citywide recall has ever succeeded. >> coming up at 5:51 on this thursday morning and tom kierein is here...
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brown for more than $15,000 in dead. news4 reported in 2010 that five credit card companies were suing brown and his wife from for ame dloirs 50,000 in debt -- $50,000 in debt. >>> a woman is looking for a wheelchair that was stolen from outside her home. she kept her wheelchair outside her basement condo in northeast wednesday her husband discovered that it was gone. >> i can't figure out what they would use it for because they didn't take the charger with them. so they must not have known much about it. you can't use an electric wheelchair after the battery's run down unless you have a charger. >> weiss says the wheelchair was worth about $5,500. homeowner's insurance will not pay to replace it because it was parked outside the condo. >>> maryland police need your help. they're trying to find a cigarette bandit. not quite what you're thinking. a couple in silver spring says thieves took this, their ten 19 -foot long, 150-pound cigarette. they said the thieves would need a truck to take cit away. >> okay. >>> as if bein
brown for more than $15,000 in dead. news4 reported in 2010 that five credit card companies were suing brown and his wife from for ame dloirs 50,000 in debt -- $50,000 in debt. >>> a woman is looking for a wheelchair that was stolen from outside her home. she kept her wheelchair outside her basement condo in northeast wednesday her husband discovered that it was gone. >> i can't figure out what they would use it for because they didn't take the charger with them. so they must not...
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brooks also admitted he lied to the fbi about payments to brown. prosecutors accepted the lighter sentence in exchange for information into gray's 2010 campaign. >>> now the live desk with break news out of the middle east. >> masked gunmen have killed a u.s. employee of the embassy in yemen. the yemeni man was on his way to work on thursday. the attackers were apparently on a motorcycle and opened fire on a cardozo rig the man who headed an embassy security team. as we get more information we'll pass it along. >>> the dalai lama will visit charlottesville, virginia, to speak about compassionate medical care. he will speak during two events, one which will be held at an outdoor pavilion in downtown. it is part of a larger tour of college towns which wraps up later this month. yesterday he was at the college of william and mary in williamsburg. there he spoke about treating enemies with compassion and the consequences of war. >>> it is 5:51 now on your thursday morning. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. veronica johnson is here with a chilly s
brooks also admitted he lied to the fbi about payments to brown. prosecutors accepted the lighter sentence in exchange for information into gray's 2010 campaign. >>> now the live desk with break news out of the middle east. >> masked gunmen have killed a u.s. employee of the embassy in yemen. the yemeni man was on his way to work on thursday. the attackers were apparently on a motorcycle and opened fire on a cardozo rig the man who headed an embassy security team. as we get more...
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he says is he due access to witness interviews and medical records and brown said the government delayed his visit to an afghan hospital, where possible witnesses were staying. he believes the lack of evidence could mean a weak case. >>> my gut, from a defense lawyer standpoint is when the prosecutors are not cooperating, there is a reason and that reason usually is because they don't have much of a case. >> if convicted, bales could face the death penalty. >>> new details in the case of 9/11 remains flown away the pentagon released conversations documented in 2002 about the cremated remains of people killed in the terror attacks. they show burial at sea was suggested for more than 1,300 unidentifiable fragments of remains. it was later decided the remains were medical waste and incinerated. the newly released documents are part of an investigation into problems at the mortuary at dover air force base. >>> new questions about why a missing utah woman's husband was never considered a suspect. authorities found blood in the family home of susan powell. evidence also shows powell left a not
he says is he due access to witness interviews and medical records and brown said the government delayed his visit to an afghan hospital, where possible witnesses were staying. he believes the lack of evidence could mean a weak case. >>> my gut, from a defense lawyer standpoint is when the prosecutors are not cooperating, there is a reason and that reason usually is because they don't have much of a case. >> if convicted, bales could face the death penalty. >>> new...
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chuck brown died in may of complications of pneumonia. the festival is free. this weekend it's going to be dangerous heat. please take precaution it is you're heading out there this weekend. >> such a great festival to be able to go to but you've got to play it face. a few minutes there, lots of water. >>> 5:57. the request the president turned down from a per pro expectative voter. >>> breaking news. a police-involved shooting. a short chase, and a lot of people watching it all play out. we've got some of the exclusive video for hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios >>> breaking news. overnight, a suspect shot, steals a police car,
chuck brown died in may of complications of pneumonia. the festival is free. this weekend it's going to be dangerous heat. please take precaution it is you're heading out there this weekend. >> such a great festival to be able to go to but you've got to play it face. a few minutes there, lots of water. >>> 5:57. the request the president turned down from a per pro expectative voter. >>> breaking news. a police-involved shooting. a short chase, and a lot of people...
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it will be chuck brown tribute day. it includes fer morm manss, story telling about the history of go-go and ago-go themed fitness routine. chuck brown died in may of complications of pneumonia. the festival is free. >>> baby outfit is sparking major debate among parents this morning. >> the outfit has some people doing a bit of a double take. look at this onesie. it has cartoon drawing of a woman's body in a bin kinney. it was seen on sale in south haven, mississippi. some parents say it's outrageous. others say it's clearly just a joke. the company makes that onesie and the company did not respond to a request for comment by our sister station in mississippi. something a lot of folks are talking about. >> that's right. some people are just saying it's inappropriate. other parents are saying it's all in good fun. what's the big deal. the debate continues. >>> and that is "news4 today." thank you for starting your day with us. >> the "today" show is next. we'll be
it will be chuck brown tribute day. it includes fer morm manss, story telling about the history of go-go and ago-go themed fitness routine. chuck brown died in may of complications of pneumonia. the festival is free. >>> baby outfit is sparking major debate among parents this morning. >> the outfit has some people doing a bit of a double take. look at this onesie. it has cartoon drawing of a woman's body in a bin kinney. it was seen on sale in south haven, mississippi. some...
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council member michael brown. news4 has learned the account's treasurer sutton is at the center of this investigation. brown says he discovered the problem last week. the amount of money taken is numerous. he decided to take over the election of the campaign to demonstrate his commitment to operate the campaign books transparently and ethically. >>> new this morning, virginia will be granted a waiver to opt out of the no child left behind law. that's according to a person within it to improve performance. an official announcement is expected later today. >>> 6:49. at this point, student loans cover the largest household debt after mortgages. it's really a very big deal to a lot of people. so it's good that they did manage to reach agreement before the deadline. back over to you guys. >> indeed. thank you. have a good weekend. >>> shame on you. shame on you. s. >> house democrats voiced their dissent after house republicans voted to hold attorney general eric holder in contempt of congress while republicans were st
council member michael brown. news4 has learned the account's treasurer sutton is at the center of this investigation. brown says he discovered the problem last week. the amount of money taken is numerous. he decided to take over the election of the campaign to demonstrate his commitment to operate the campaign books transparently and ethically. >>> new this morning, virginia will be granted a waiver to opt out of the no child left behind law. that's according to a person within it to...
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he came back with a gun and shot brown outside the restaurant. he was con vilktded in february. prosecutors will ask for a life sentence without parole. >>> this morning metro officials will meade to discuss bus safety. they'll focus on the '94 orion 6 buses. no passengers were onboard. no injuries reported either. the buses operate using diesel fuel and were delivered to metro in 2000. metro says most of the orion 6 buses were taken out of service. they operate a fleet of 14 buss. >> d.c. mayor vincent gray says he feels safer with chief cathy lanier leading the city's police force. yesterday she has agreed to a new five-year contract. under the contract lanier will not receive a pay raise. she's already one of the highest paid city employees make ing $253,000 a year. not everybody is happy with the deal. and "the washington post" and others called it a grim day for city officers. they have gone five years without a cop tract or cost-of-living increase. >>> today we'll have details on plan by some montgomery council members to block construction of a new controversial gas stati
he came back with a gun and shot brown outside the restaurant. he was con vilktded in february. prosecutors will ask for a life sentence without parole. >>> this morning metro officials will meade to discuss bus safety. they'll focus on the '94 orion 6 buses. no passengers were onboard. no injuries reported either. the buses operate using diesel fuel and were delivered to metro in 2000. metro says most of the orion 6 buses were taken out of service. they operate a fleet of 14 buss....
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brown for more than $15,000 in credit card debt. brown would only say the lawsuit is a private matter. news4 reported in 2010 that five credit card companies were suing brown and his wife for more than $50,000 in unpaid debts. >>> the race may be close, but tim kaine has a sizable financial advantage over likely opponent george allen in the race for virginia's u.s. senate seat. kaine, a former democratic governor, raised $1.2 million in the latest fundraising period. allen, a former senator and governor, raised $750,000 in the same period. total fundraising for the campaigns, kaine, $8.6 million. allen, $7.5 million. >>> it is now 6:34. the "today" show is next. coming up at 7:00, let's check in with ann curry to see what they're working on this morning. good morning you to. >>> good morning. coming up on a friday morning here on "today," the question is -- what it was like in the jury room as the fate of john edwards was being deliberated. why did they acquit him on one of the charges and deadlock on the others? this morning, three
brown for more than $15,000 in credit card debt. brown would only say the lawsuit is a private matter. news4 reported in 2010 that five credit card companies were suing brown and his wife for more than $50,000 in unpaid debts. >>> the race may be close, but tim kaine has a sizable financial advantage over likely opponent george allen in the race for virginia's u.s. senate seat. kaine, a former democratic governor, raised $1.2 million in the latest fundraising period. allen, a former...
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chuck brown died last week at the age of 75. he had been suffering from pneumonia. >>> 6:06. 71 degrees. ahead, the so-called law enforcement dream team assembled to help crack a high-profile case that's gone cold. >>> a suspect in custody in a 33-year-old mystery. this morning, some major questions still remain. >>> and the holiday getaway forecast. it was like a red rash... very sore looking kinda blistery. like somebody had set a bag of hot charcoal on my neck. i was a firefighter for 24 years. but, i have never encountered such a burning sensation until i had the shingles. i remember it well. i was in the back yard doing yard work. i had this irritation going on in my lower neck. i changed shirts because i thought there was something in the collar of the shirt irritating my neck. and i couldn't figure out what was going on. i had no idea it came from chickenpox. i always thought shingles was associated with people... a lot older than myself. i can tell you from experience, it is bad. it's something you never want to encounte
chuck brown died last week at the age of 75. he had been suffering from pneumonia. >>> 6:06. 71 degrees. ahead, the so-called law enforcement dream team assembled to help crack a high-profile case that's gone cold. >>> a suspect in custody in a 33-year-old mystery. this morning, some major questions still remain. >>> and the holiday getaway forecast. it was like a red rash... very sore looking kinda blistery. like somebody had set a bag of hot charcoal on my neck. i...
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police charged 20-year-old raymond brown with reckless endangerment. he lives in the same home as amar'e and brought the gun into the house. investigators aren't sure it brown actually own the gun. >>> he is accused of selling more than frozen treats if his ice cream truck. police say -- from his ice cream truck. police say a maryland man was selling drugs. police found marijuana and cash in his underwear. police received a tip that hoss kins had been selling drugs. they say it appears he had been dealing for some time before the arrest. >> we wish we got the call a bit sooner so we could have found more drugs. what we did find was significant enough to show that he had been dealing it. and for us, you know, we're removing a drug dealer off the streets. >> hoskins is free on bond now and out of a job, too. police say his company fired him after that arrest. >>> one man is behind bars after leading police on a high speed chase in rockville. officers started chasing a stolen car last night around alpine road. the driver got away but crashed into another
police charged 20-year-old raymond brown with reckless endangerment. he lives in the same home as amar'e and brought the gun into the house. investigators aren't sure it brown actually own the gun. >>> he is accused of selling more than frozen treats if his ice cream truck. police say -- from his ice cream truck. police say a maryland man was selling drugs. police found marijuana and cash in his underwear. police received a tip that hoss kins had been selling drugs. they say it appears...
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see if you run into sweet joe brown. >> they're fun to watch. >> i was going to hope at that music would play through the seven-day forecast. ♪ >> mid 70s, showers, a chance of light showers today and tomorrow. but real high temperatures wednesday. danella? >> if you're traveling on the beltway, you're slow outer loop at new hampshire avenue. and your travel speeds, about 35 miles per hour. back to you all. >> all right. thank you very much:and that is "news4 today." thank you for starting your day with us. >> the "today" show is next. we'll be back in 25 minutes with weather, traffic, and breaking news. we're back tomorrow at 4:30. hope you'll join us then. until then, have a great day. ♪ pierre! your fashion is so "right now," but your banking is so last season! earn more with high yield free checking at capital one bank. instead of some unfashionable rate, your checking could be earning five times the national average. and free atms anywhere. five times the interest? that's hot. oooooo! let's catwalk! you want more interest? open an account at a capital one bank. what's in your wa
see if you run into sweet joe brown. >> they're fun to watch. >> i was going to hope at that music would play through the seven-day forecast. ♪ >> mid 70s, showers, a chance of light showers today and tomorrow. but real high temperatures wednesday. danella? >> if you're traveling on the beltway, you're slow outer loop at new hampshire avenue. and your travel speeds, about 35 miles per hour. back to you all. >> all right. thank you very much:and that is...
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. >>> chris brown will have to wait a few weeks to find out if he officially violated probation after testing positive for marijuana. according to court documents, brown tested positive in virginia, where he is fulfilling his community service. he told officials he had a medical marijuana card and ingested the drug in california. he has been on probation since 2009 for hitting his then girlfriend rihanna at a grammy party. brown is due back in court in november. >>> if you haven't seen it yet, after the break, it might be the most unusual and controversial ending to a football game ever.
. >>> chris brown will have to wait a few weeks to find out if he officially violated probation after testing positive for marijuana. according to court documents, brown tested positive in virginia, where he is fulfilling his community service. he told officials he had a medical marijuana card and ingested the drug in california. he has been on probation since 2009 for hitting his then girlfriend rihanna at a grammy party. brown is due back in court in november. >>> if you...
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. >>> plus, bobby brown takes a local stage. what he told the crowd about whitney houston. >>> and next, the push to turn off all those gadgets inside our >>> welcome back. 6:14. virginia state lawmakers killed a bill that would have strengthened the no texting and driving law. right-of-way now it is a secondary -- right now it is a second avenue offense meaning drivers can only be ticketed if they're pulled over for another reason like speeding. the proposed bill would make it a primary offense. >>> apparently safety experts say that your dashboard is just as bad as texting while driving. many vehicles have an interactive dashboard that includes climb control, cell phone options and web browsing, believe it or not. now the national transportation safety board wants to disable the web features while drivers are behind the wheel. car dealers say the electronics are built with safety in mind. >> it's designed to keep your eyes on the road, your hands on the wheel. it's designed to be a safety feature as well as veentd. if they sta
. >>> plus, bobby brown takes a local stage. what he told the crowd about whitney houston. >>> and next, the push to turn off all those gadgets inside our >>> welcome back. 6:14. virginia state lawmakers killed a bill that would have strengthened the no texting and driving law. right-of-way now it is a secondary -- right now it is a second avenue offense meaning drivers can only be ticketed if they're pulled over for another reason like speeding. the proposed bill...
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. >>> john brown, the staff lawyer for staff sergeant robert bales says he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder. he can't discuss it because it's classified. he's accused of killing afghan civilians three weeks ago. he's charged with murder and other charges and is currently being held in a military prison in ft. leavenworth, kansas. >>> this morning firefighters are looking for a woman whose house was on fire. the governor of colorado suspended the state's use of controlled burns like the one that might have caused the fire. the ban on controlled burns is in effect until a review of this wildfire is complete. federally controlled land is not affected though by this ban. >>> pope benedict xvi wrapped up his trip to cuba and he's now on his way back to rome. he left last night during a three-day visit to the island nation. he demanded more freedom for the catholic church in the communist run country. during the two outdoor masses he urged an end to the isolationism. he met with raul castro and his brother former leader fidel castro. castro grilled the pontiff on the changes in th
. >>> john brown, the staff lawyer for staff sergeant robert bales says he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder. he can't discuss it because it's classified. he's accused of killing afghan civilians three weeks ago. he's charged with murder and other charges and is currently being held in a military prison in ft. leavenworth, kansas. >>> this morning firefighters are looking for a woman whose house was on fire. the governor of colorado suspended the state's use of...
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mayor vin zrenlt gray and council chairman kwame brown out of office. formal papers were supported. butler was a former aide to adrian fenty who lost his position to gray. gray argued he'll take on anybody who feels he doesn't do a fair job in office. no citywide recall haas ever succeeded. >>> and district leaders are postponing a planned trip to new hampshire this morning where they had hoped to advocate for d.c. statehood. mayor vin vent gray, council chairman kwame brown and others had planned to ask for passing of a resolution. they had to cancel because of bad weather. >>> a court ruling could force seven historic church congregations to find new facilities. those congregations broke away from the episcopal church in 2006 and this week the judge rejected their argument that they should be able to keep millions of dollars in church real estate at the national denomination also claims. the ruling essentially stated that by declaring they were no longer ee miss co-palace, the congregation had no claim to the property. >> it's been disappointing that we've had to look to the court
mayor vin zrenlt gray and council chairman kwame brown out of office. formal papers were supported. butler was a former aide to adrian fenty who lost his position to gray. gray argued he'll take on anybody who feels he doesn't do a fair job in office. no citywide recall haas ever succeeded. >>> and district leaders are postponing a planned trip to new hampshire this morning where they had hoped to advocate for d.c. statehood. mayor vin vent gray, council chairman kwame brown and others...
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the browns are investigating the incident. >>> as soon as he's ready to go rg3 will get his spot back. he will go with griffin as soon as doctors say he's 100%. shanahan says that they're going to make sure that the ligament is fine and that there's no chance of reinjuring it before they put him back in. griffin will continue to be evaluated this week ahead of sunday's game against the eagles. even all the sidelines agree, he's breaking records. the number 10 jersey is the top selling jersey for a single season. since the league started keeping track of sales six years ago, it breaks the previous record set by brett favre when he started playing for the vikings in 2009. >>> your holiday travels will cost less as gas prices are at theirs he's point of the entire. the national average about $3.25 a gallon. it's dropped every day this month. prices have fallen as much as 16% since september. some are paying less than $3. missouri drivers paying $2.95 on average. the lowest in the entire country. and the first time since july the average price in any state dropped below $3. >>> there is a
the browns are investigating the incident. >>> as soon as he's ready to go rg3 will get his spot back. he will go with griffin as soon as doctors say he's 100%. shanahan says that they're going to make sure that the ligament is fine and that there's no chance of reinjuring it before they put him back in. griffin will continue to be evaluated this week ahead of sunday's game against the eagles. even all the sidelines agree, he's breaking records. the number 10 jersey is the top selling...
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publisher little brown will bring the book to shelves in the u.s. and england. rowli rowling's seventh and final potter story came out in 2011. since then she's been working on a potter encyclopedia and her adult novel. the title of her book, genre, or release date has not been released. i wonder if it will have the same magical quality as "harry potter" did. >> and no word if she has a line of pottery called harry potter pottery, overstated. >> she could probably market anything and people would buy it. >> it has marketed just about everything. >>> a virginia man has a lot more spending money. >> he could buy the pottery. he's the latest winner in the cash blast. jeffrey jones bought the scratch-off ticket from a store on richmond highway. the truck driver told lottery officials he just stared at the doggone thing when he realized that he had won. he also did not tell anyone about his good luck for a while. i'd keep it a secret. jones opted for a lump sum payment of $628,000. the virginia lottery has four more cash blast scratch-off tickets still unclaimed. tim
publisher little brown will bring the book to shelves in the u.s. and england. rowli rowling's seventh and final potter story came out in 2011. since then she's been working on a potter encyclopedia and her adult novel. the title of her book, genre, or release date has not been released. i wonder if it will have the same magical quality as "harry potter" did. >> and no word if she has a line of pottery called harry potter pottery, overstated. >> she could probably market...
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this is russell brown. he had on a white t-shirt and bluejeans at the time. there is is great concern for him because he has dementia. brown drives a 2002 nissan maxima, kgc048. he may have been headed to one of those areas. if you have seen him, you're asked to contact montgomery county police. >>> drivers of the 2013 ford escape listen up, the company is warning owners of the new suv to stop driving them immediately. ford is recalling more than 11,000 2013 escapes because of a fuel line problem. the lines can crack and spill gasoline, which could cause the engine to catch on fire. ford is only recalling models with the 1.6 liter four-cylinder engine. those were built between april and early july. customers who own the effected cars should contact their local dealer those get the fuel lines res placed. >>> this morning u.s. officials say the military group hezbollah based in iran is behind a deadly suicide bombing on a bus filled with tourists in bulgaria. the u.s. officials spoke on the condition of anonymity. the bombing killed seven people in an airport p
this is russell brown. he had on a white t-shirt and bluejeans at the time. there is is great concern for him because he has dementia. brown drives a 2002 nissan maxima, kgc048. he may have been headed to one of those areas. if you have seen him, you're asked to contact montgomery county police. >>> drivers of the 2013 ford escape listen up, the company is warning owners of the new suv to stop driving them immediately. ford is recalling more than 11,000 2013 escapes because of a fuel...
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council chairman kwame brown has been delayed. brown pled guilty to bank fraud in june. he admitted to lying about his income on bank loan applications. the judge moved back his sentencing to november 12th to give him more time to cooperate with prosecutors. he faces a maximum sentence of six months in prison for each charge. >>> a local naacp chapter wants laurel's police department investigated by federal prosecutors. this stems from this cell phone video that appears to show an officer punching or slapping a man in handcuffs last month. leaders with the prince george's county chapter of the naacp say they want possible --Ñp1úc this video shows possible police brutality, and they want the justice department to step in. they also want a federal probe into what they call racial profiling and discrimination and hiring. the officer in that video is currently on administrative duty. >>> 6:35. 55 degrees. ahead, a change in plans this year to honor those local people who died on 9/11. >>> also, drivers being told to brace for the worst. the work that begins today and lasts
council chairman kwame brown has been delayed. brown pled guilty to bank fraud in june. he admitted to lying about his income on bank loan applications. the judge moved back his sentencing to november 12th to give him more time to cooperate with prosecutors. he faces a maximum sentence of six months in prison for each charge. >>> a local naacp chapter wants laurel's police department investigated by federal prosecutors. this stems from this cell phone video that appears to show an...
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brown says he found out about the theft in june and fired his campaign treasurer. he hasn't said who the accused thief is and says he's trusted that person for years. >> the person who embezzled from the campaign is someone who had been working for me for more than half a decade. it's someone that i have extreme confidence in as well as many members of elected officials not just here in the district of columbia, but in this region who had person had worked for. >> police have not filed charges in the case, but brown says he wants the person responsible to be prosecuted. >>> hundreds packed the baltimore hebrew congregation to pay their final respects to ravens owner art mow bell. ray lewis, ray rice and several about ravens were present there. modell is credited by building the nfl's influence by helping to found monday night football. he is greatly criticized in cleveland for moving the browns to baltimore. >>> a series of cheese products is under recall this morning after three maryland residents were hospitalized with listeria. forever choose is recalling their
brown says he found out about the theft in june and fired his campaign treasurer. he hasn't said who the accused thief is and says he's trusted that person for years. >> the person who embezzled from the campaign is someone who had been working for me for more than half a decade. it's someone that i have extreme confidence in as well as many members of elected officials not just here in the district of columbia, but in this region who had person had worked for. >> police have not...
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music legend chuck brown is suffering from pneumonia. the 75-year-old has been forced to cancel or postpone concerts since march because of health problems. his daughter now telling the "washington post" it's pneumonia. k.k. brown who performs in the band failed to provide additional details. we wish him a speedy recovery. >> a d.c. legend. stay with us.
music legend chuck brown is suffering from pneumonia. the 75-year-old has been forced to cancel or postpone concerts since march because of health problems. his daughter now telling the "washington post" it's pneumonia. k.k. brown who performs in the band failed to provide additional details. we wish him a speedy recovery. >> a d.c. legend. stay with us.
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this is an hispanic male who is 5'4" to 5'6" with black hair and brown eyes. they say he is a person of interest in an assault that attempted assault that happened near the majestic apartments. that's where this video comes from inside and outside the ma jess tech apartment buildings on 16th street. not a lot of detail about the incident that happened. we do know it was just before 3:00 a.m. on january 16 when someone attempted to sexually assault another person here in the 3200 block of 16th street. as a result of the investigation that came from that attempted assault police released this video on their youtube page after person of interest who they are looking for in connection with that incident on january 16. metropolitan police ask anybody who might know who that man is in the video or might know where he is to give them a call with that information. live in northwest. aaron gilchrist, news4. >> already, aaron. thank you so much for that report. >>> and d.c. police are investigating two shootings that happened a few blocks away from each other. the first
this is an hispanic male who is 5'4" to 5'6" with black hair and brown eyes. they say he is a person of interest in an assault that attempted assault that happened near the majestic apartments. that's where this video comes from inside and outside the ma jess tech apartment buildings on 16th street. not a lot of detail about the incident that happened. we do know it was just before 3:00 a.m. on january 16 when someone attempted to sexually assault another person here in the 3200 block...
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. >>> an [ shouting ] >>> chuck brown -- >> some furious fans. what started a brief protest outside the viewing for go-go legend chuck brown. >>> and a phone flub. mitt romney's campaign unveils a new capp with one glaring error. >>> good morning, everyone, welcome back to "news4 today," i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. there is rainy weather to start the morning, enough rain to make your commute very messy. tom's here to tell us if we'll see the sun at all today. tom? >>> yeah. a lot of the pavement is wet. you know what that means, that is fender-bender weather. and we have that -- much of the rain tapiering off and ending west to east. now the northern neck of virginia, heading off to the east. as the day progresses, things will be drying out. now let me show you this gorgeous photo that was send in by one of our viewers, lisa birddick. look at this exquisite pink rose with rain drops. you can post picture at facebook or nbcwashington.com. we can share them with everyone. here's where we were yesterday evening. we this showers, heavy down
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councilman kwame brown's case. that means that brown has agreed to cooperate in this and other critical matters. it's not clear what those other criminal matters are or who they're pertaining to. brown is awaiting sentencing on a bank fraud charge. he's scheduled to be sentenced in november. >>> d.c. councilman michael brown will have a bit of a kiss advantage heading into november's election. the at large member said someone stole $100,000 from his campaign fund. brown said he found out about the theft in june and fired his campaign treasurer. he hasn't said who the accused thief is but says he's trusted that person for years. >> the person who embezzled from the campaign was someone who had been working with me for more than half a decade. it's sma not i had extreme confidence in as well as many members not just in the district of columbia but this region, who he had worked for. >>> it's apparently costing you more and more to get health insurance through your job. a new study finds that the cost of job-based hea
councilman kwame brown's case. that means that brown has agreed to cooperate in this and other critical matters. it's not clear what those other criminal matters are or who they're pertaining to. brown is awaiting sentencing on a bank fraud charge. he's scheduled to be sentenced in november. >>> d.c. councilman michael brown will have a bit of a kiss advantage heading into november's election. the at large member said someone stole $100,000 from his campaign fund. brown said he found...
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breakfast pastry that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center toasted up all golden brown then given a delicious design? a toaster strudel. pillsbury toaster strudel. so delicious...so fun. [ younger brother ] oh, do you want it? yeah. ok, we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light... ...buttery and flaky... this is half. that is not half. guys i have more. [ female announcer ] do you have enough crescents? >>> good morning. welcome back. this morning, the feds getting involved in the deadly shooting tearing a florida community apart. young trayvon martin shot to death by a young neighborhood watch captain. many are upset across the country because that man has not been charged with any crime. aaron gilchrist is here with more. >> the fbi and u.s. attorney's office are opening an investigation into what led to trayvon martin's death. this story, getting national attention and cries of racial injustice in some cases. police say that martin, a 17-year-old black kid, walking through a gated community in sanford, florida, last month, as he returned from a conven
breakfast pastry that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center toasted up all golden brown then given a delicious design? a toaster strudel. pillsbury toaster strudel. so delicious...so fun. [ younger brother ] oh, do you want it? yeah. ok, we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light... ...buttery and flaky... this is half. that is not half. guys i have more. [ female announcer ] do you have enough crescents? >>> good morning. welcome back. this...
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hundreds were waiting in line for brown's public viewing. the 75-year-old died on may 16 after entertaining fan for decades. the viewing was the only chance some people had to pay their respects to the music legend. >> you have people that was waiting out here for a long time. you know, people that went to work, got off work, kids babysited, you know. they're standing out here in the poring rain. >> the crowd got rowdy when police closed the venue. extra officers were called in to defuse tensions. the doors opened later, and the viewing continued. brown's casket will be moved to the washington convention center. a public memorial service will be held there tomorrow. the ceremony begins at noon. the public is urged to use metro because of limited parking in the area. >>> virginia tech is a step closer to adding new surveillance cameras to improve campus security. the university in blacksburg hired a northern virginia company to install a video security network with as many as 2,500 cameras across campus. the contract with x7 systems integrati
hundreds were waiting in line for brown's public viewing. the 75-year-old died on may 16 after entertaining fan for decades. the viewing was the only chance some people had to pay their respects to the music legend. >> you have people that was waiting out here for a long time. you know, people that went to work, got off work, kids babysited, you know. they're standing out here in the poring rain. >> the crowd got rowdy when police closed the venue. extra officers were called in to...
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why some may be ruled illegal. >>> next, how kwame brown is answering tough questions. >>> d.c. council chairman kwame brown is talking about the ongoing ethics fleebs aprobes t becoming a distraction in d.c. he spoke yesterday after a budget was passed. brown says he has no plans to resign and says he did nothing wrong in his 2008 election campaign. >> i don't think i broke any laws in the 2008 campaign. that's all i'm going to see about the 2008 campaign. >> now in the past month, a federal judge sentenced former ward 5 council member harry thomas sdwror prison for stealing city money. two former campaign aides to mayor vincent gray have exploded guilty in a widening probe into the mayor's 2010 election campaign. >>> jury selection is moving faster than expected in the jerry sandusky child sex abuse trial. the former penn state assistant football coach is molesting ten boys over the course of 15 years. nine jurors have been seated. connections to penn states did not necessarily keep prospective jurors from being chosen. >> we asked the jurors where they worked. 14 indicated th
why some may be ruled illegal. >>> next, how kwame brown is answering tough questions. >>> d.c. council chairman kwame brown is talking about the ongoing ethics fleebs aprobes t becoming a distraction in d.c. he spoke yesterday after a budget was passed. brown says he has no plans to resign and says he did nothing wrong in his 2008 election campaign. >> i don't think i broke any laws in the 2008 campaign. that's all i'm going to see about the 2008 campaign. >> now...
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researchers at brown university say the longest daily commute three hours managed to squeeze in an hour and a half of tv time but only 14 minutes of exercise. researchers say if you would like to get a little more time in every day you can cut ten minutes off your commute by planning your drive where it's based on fewer stops instead of higher speed. >>> american airlines launched a preferred seat discount. the airline is offering 25% off when you purchase a preferred seat on priceline. they have standard leg room but closer to the front of the economy cabin. discount preferred seats is available for as low as $3 per flight. the sale lasts around august 5th. >>> opening statements begin today in a federal lawsuit between apple and samsung. apple claims that samsung's latest phones and tablets are too similar to the iphone and ipad. samsung denies the claim saying apple is trying to have a monopoly on the electronics market. apple has already had one victory against samsung. last month a judge ordered samsung to stop selling the galaxy nexus phone, similar to the siri. >>> ready for foot
researchers at brown university say the longest daily commute three hours managed to squeeze in an hour and a half of tv time but only 14 minutes of exercise. researchers say if you would like to get a little more time in every day you can cut ten minutes off your commute by planning your drive where it's based on fewer stops instead of higher speed. >>> american airlines launched a preferred seat discount. the airline is offering 25% off when you purchase a preferred seat on...
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up this morning, weighing in on the hottest topics of the day including the controversy over chris brown and rihanna's new collaboration. >>> and schools that make parents pay for their child's bad behavior in class. >>> that's all as we get started here on a wednesday morning here on "today." back to you. have a great day. >> you, too. thank you very much. see you soon. >> you bet. >>> our time is 6:37. ahead, the local county that made english its official language. >>> plus, allegations of abuse at a local zoo. you will not believe what the zoo's director is being nesked for. -- investigated for. ♪ come on baby don't you wanna go ♪ >>> the presidential pipes on display again. why president obama was in the singing mood. >>> and next, nasa preparing for a mission to mars. >>> welcome back. we may still be years away from landing men on mars, but researchers are looking for a half dozen volunteers who are willing to spend four months next year living in a simulated mars base in hawaii. that sounds good. the goal helps scientists figure out the best way to give astronauts the meals t
up this morning, weighing in on the hottest topics of the day including the controversy over chris brown and rihanna's new collaboration. >>> and schools that make parents pay for their child's bad behavior in class. >>> that's all as we get started here on a wednesday morning here on "today." back to you. have a great day. >> you, too. thank you very much. see you soon. >> you bet. >>> our time is 6:37. ahead, the local county that made english...
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brown apologized for his actions yesterday. he must also complete 480 hours of community service. >>> former maryland state delegate tiffany alston may sue to get her seat back. she was convicted of stealing $800 from the assembly to play an employee at her private law firm. after sentencing, the prince george's county democrat was removed from office, which is required by the state constitution. but alston's lawyers argue she should still be allowed to serve because a judge reduced her sentence. the house speaker or governor will have a final say on whether she can return. >> angie goff is at the live desk with breaking news. >> good morning. >>> a syrian war plane bombed a town on the turkish border. witnesses say the air force attacked rebel positions in the town of ross alain. sources loyal to president bashar al assad are trying to regape control of the area. since the attacks began, nearly 10,000 syrians have fled into turkey looking for safety. at least one person has died in the many booibombing over the l days. angie g
brown apologized for his actions yesterday. he must also complete 480 hours of community service. >>> former maryland state delegate tiffany alston may sue to get her seat back. she was convicted of stealing $800 from the assembly to play an employee at her private law firm. after sentencing, the prince george's county democrat was removed from office, which is required by the state constitution. but alston's lawyers argue she should still be allowed to serve because a judge reduced...
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brown actual ly outspent grosso. while ethics may have been the underlying theme, it was also front and center in changes in the city charter voted in. among them, a ballot initiative allowing the city council to vote out a member with issues of personal conduct or dereliction of duty. and there was another change approved by voters. that would be language allowing felons to be removed from office and barred from reseeking that office at some point later. those were the biggest changes from the election, an election with immediate and actual bearing on the current council makeup as well as its future. five other members among them, as you said, vincent orange, were reelected to their seats on the city council. live outside the wilson building, derrick ward, news 4. >> derrick, thank you. >>> bill mendelson is now officially chairman of the d.c. council. he won the special election for the seat with 52% of the vote. mendelson has filled in as chair for the last five months following the resignation of former chair kwa
brown actual ly outspent grosso. while ethics may have been the underlying theme, it was also front and center in changes in the city charter voted in. among them, a ballot initiative allowing the city council to vote out a member with issues of personal conduct or dereliction of duty. and there was another change approved by voters. that would be language allowing felons to be removed from office and barred from reseeking that office at some point later. those were the biggest changes from the...
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good >> if you love music, the 9-year-old instructor helen -- the 90-year-old instructor helen brown has been here since the beginning. , anyone who is commo able. >> she taught music for 35 years. today she is at the helm of the renaissance koreas, a group made up of -- -- tenors,, tanners commo altos, and basses. >> she called a teacher inspirational. >> she is music itself, and she loves it all, and she loves all of us, and we love her. >> she is remarkable, and she is very enthusiastic of everything she does. >> helen brown is also humble. she claims it is the music that is invigorating. >> my daughter says, do not ever give up, so i keep going. >> her daughter is right. ?ou thought things were banned things are about to get a little worse, starting thursday. a emergency closures are this weekend. all northbound lanes will be detoured from 10:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. onat will put motorists da jfx. the five million-dollar traffic improvement allows for two directions, allowing cars to turn left in traffic. it will be closed starting early may. it should be completed by sometime in
good >> if you love music, the 9-year-old instructor helen -- the 90-year-old instructor helen brown has been here since the beginning. , anyone who is commo able. >> she taught music for 35 years. today she is at the helm of the renaissance koreas, a group made up of -- -- tenors,, tanners commo altos, and basses. >> she called a teacher inspirational. >> she is music itself, and she loves it all, and she loves all of us, and we love her. >> she is remarkable, and...
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governor jerry brown signed the autonomous vehicles into law. the law will set up procedures and requirements for determining when the cars are road ready. nevada passed similar bills. google hopes that self-driving cars will be able to drive on public streets in five years or less. the nats' first place lead is shrinking just a bit. the nationals lost to the phillies, and the second place braves beat the marlins. that reduced the nats' lead to four games. the number to clinch the division is five. washington and atlanta have both clinched playoff spots now. the nats take on the phillies again tonight. go, nats. >>> injuries have had a pretty big impact on the redskins already this year. this morning, though, they have some new backup. former packers running back grant ryan will now be suiting up with the burgundy and gold. he'll be back up for alfred morris, who got the starting position after roy he lilu and m royster got banged up preseason. >>> the nfl fining offensive coordinator kyle shanahan $25,000. shanahan not happy with the 0 officiat
governor jerry brown signed the autonomous vehicles into law. the law will set up procedures and requirements for determining when the cars are road ready. nevada passed similar bills. google hopes that self-driving cars will be able to drive on public streets in five years or less. the nats' first place lead is shrinking just a bit. the nationals lost to the phillies, and the second place braves beat the marlins. that reduced the nats' lead to four games. the number to clinch the division is...
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. >> the high-profile attorney, john henry brown, is in kansas this morning. we expect that he'll start building a defense for staff sergeant robert bales when they sit down for the first time today. brown landed at the kansas city airport last night and was immediately bombarded by reporters trying learn more about his client. bales is accused of going on a murderous rampage in two afghanistan villages over a week ago. 16 people including nine children were killed. bales is a decorated soldier who served three combat tours in iraq and had been in afghanistan since december. he suffered a traumatic head injury in iraq and was said to be upset it his deployment to -- to be upset about his deployment to afghanistan. issues his attorneys will dig into along with the possibility of post traumatic stress disorder. >> i don't know anything specifically about. i know he had a con cussive head injury which can be as serious or more serious than ptsd. i don't know yet. >> brown also says that bales' family is stunned in the face of the tragedy but stand behind the man
. >> the high-profile attorney, john henry brown, is in kansas this morning. we expect that he'll start building a defense for staff sergeant robert bales when they sit down for the first time today. brown landed at the kansas city airport last night and was immediately bombarded by reporters trying learn more about his client. bales is accused of going on a murderous rampage in two afghanistan villages over a week ago. 16 people including nine children were killed. bales is a decorated...
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. >> let's move to chris brown. apparently has more trouble. he was the one that -- that unfortunately had an altercation with his girlfriend, not so little. she was beat up rihanna in 2009. he won a grammy. the report from that incident was released and now he may be in trouble for burglary. he was coming out of a club. all alleged, of course. out of a club in miami where club-goer claims he tried to take a picture of chris brown on his phone and brown from his black escalade grabbed the phone and said you are not going to put me on any website and and sped away. it is important because if it did happen and the miami-dade prosecutors are looking into it if he did steal this guy's property that violates his probation so, therefore, he goes to the slammer. >> i guess we will have wait to see what happens. okay. paris hilton, your favorite. >> she is the best. she has a new song. ♪ >> sending out a text message are you playing this song? >> no. it is funny. i can probably tell you that we will not be playing this song ever. >> this may the l
. >> let's move to chris brown. apparently has more trouble. he was the one that -- that unfortunately had an altercation with his girlfriend, not so little. she was beat up rihanna in 2009. he won a grammy. the report from that incident was released and now he may be in trouble for burglary. he was coming out of a club. all alleged, of course. out of a club in miami where club-goer claims he tried to take a picture of chris brown on his phone and brown from his black escalade grabbed...
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tonight he will work on chuck brown and then the late godfather or obviously the late godfather of go-go. he's sketched out radio personality donny simpson. the artist says because of the rain it's likely to be wednesday before it's all done. but, hey, look, pretty good so far. >> it is. >>> hey, if you're hoping to go to the maryland state fair today, you are in luck, folks. organizers say the fair will reopen near baltimore. heavy rains forced them to close the fair yesterday. storms prompted plash flood watches and warnings all over maryland. parts in our area saw over a foot of rain. the orioles game was postponed because of the weather. >> soggy. >> are we set for more rain today? >>> maybe later. grab an unwell la before you head out the door. over the last couple of hours, here's storm team4 satellite radar. those are the zones getting a few sprinkles in charles county. they're heading north into prince george's county here into the next half hour. heavier downpours with some thunder and lightning though. just south of cambridge on the eastern shore. that's going to continue to tr
tonight he will work on chuck brown and then the late godfather or obviously the late godfather of go-go. he's sketched out radio personality donny simpson. the artist says because of the rain it's likely to be wednesday before it's all done. but, hey, look, pretty good so far. >> it is. >>> hey, if you're hoping to go to the maryland state fair today, you are in luck, folks. organizers say the fair will reopen near baltimore. heavy rains forced them to close the fair yesterday....
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a portrait of chuck brown was posted there yesterday. there are other murals in several other wards. >> which is wonderful. we've got 40 of them across the city. >>> 5:57 now. still ahead, a tense situation in cairo as we speak. >>> on
a portrait of chuck brown was posted there yesterday. there are other murals in several other wards. >> which is wonderful. we've got 40 of them across the city. >>> 5:57 now. still ahead, a tense situation in cairo as we speak. >>> on
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john henry brown questioned the quality of the evidence again his client, robert bales. army staff sergeant bales is accused of killing 16 afghan civilian the, nine of whom civilians, nine of whom were children. he's being held in ft. west leavenworth, kansas. there are claims of past fraud when he was a stockbroker and the family debt. his lawyer believes it's part of a campaign to discredit his client. >> i think there's an effort understandable, our government's a p big pickle. they're reacting. >> is that the risk, that they're looking for a quick fall guy? >> that ain't going to map. i'm going to make sure that doesn't happen. >> brown says he's planning his own trip to afghanistan to gather his own evidence. >>> this morning, crews are cleaning up from a strong earthquake that caused 60 buildings and a bridge to collapse in mexico. the 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit yesterday in southern mexico, damaging 800 homes. the quake was felt 200 miles away in mexico city. so far no deaths have been reported. officials say there were several injuries. >>> the president's olde
john henry brown questioned the quality of the evidence again his client, robert bales. army staff sergeant bales is accused of killing 16 afghan civilian the, nine of whom civilians, nine of whom were children. he's being held in ft. west leavenworth, kansas. there are claims of past fraud when he was a stockbroker and the family debt. his lawyer believes it's part of a campaign to discredit his client. >> i think there's an effort understandable, our government's a p big pickle. they're...